# THE LINKS GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196067
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 6, 2021
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1196067


## Contact

- **Address:** The Links Group, C/O Cats Protection, National Cat Centre, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath
- **Postcode:** RH17 7TT
- **Phone:** 07843696278
- **Email:** info@thelinksgroup.org.uk
- **Website:** https://thelinksgroup.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE LINK BETWEEN THE ABUSE OF PEOPLE AND ANIMALS TO PROFESSIONALS AND THE WIDER UK POPULATION PEOPLE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY –A) PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO HUMAN AND ANIMAL HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS;B) PROVISION OF ADVICE AND GUIDANCE TO HUMAN AND ANIMAL HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS;C) PROMOTION OF INTER-AGENCY WORKING;D) COMMISSIONING AND PUBLISHING RESEARCH AND ADDING TO COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE LINK BETWEEN THE ABUSE OF PEOPLE AND ANIMALS;E) PROMOTION OF BEST PRACTICE ACROSS THE VOLUNTARY, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS.

**Activities:** Delivery of training, reasearch and networking




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Animals
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £53270 | £32796 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £11944 | £18362 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £21645 | £9308 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Paula Boyden** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 12, 2021
- Dr David Martin — appointed March 4, 2022
- Dr Mary Wakeham — appointed March 1, 2025
- Michael Elliott — appointed Oct. 12, 2021
- Rebecca Ashman — appointed Nov. 4, 2022
- Rebecca Stephens — appointed Sept. 2, 2024
- Vicki Betton — appointed Oct. 12, 2021